Category Archives: Maryland

MLK Day political law links

SOLYNDRA ADS COMING. Story here. “Americans for Prosperity is going up with a $5 million ad buy against President Barack Obama on Solyndra.” HELP CHRISTIAN ADAMS GET HIS COAT BACK. If you were in Richmond to hear the argument in … Continue reading

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Mostly super PAC news and links in today’s political law links

SUPER PAC QUIZ.  Test your super PAC skills with this Washington Post quiz. OBAMA Q4 FUNDRAISING VIDEO.  Roll Call.  “President Barack Obama and the Democratic National Committee together brought in $68 million in the last three months of 2011.” PETITION … Continue reading

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Super PAC and political law links for Monday, Jan. 9th

WHO’LL TAKE PUBLIC FUNDS?  Story here.  “Not a single major candidate has signed up to take taxpayer-supported matching funds for his presidential campaign this year, signaling the death of the system that had controlled campaigns since the Watergate era.” NELSON’S … Continue reading

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New group launch, ban period ends, insider trading, and more political law links

LOBBYING BAN PERIOD ENDS.  Roll Call.  “For nearly 100 ex-Members of Congress who were wiped out in the 2010 elections or who left office on their own terms, the shackles came off this week. They are now free to lobby … Continue reading

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Nothing about Iowa, only today’s political law links

ROEMER SEEKS PUBLIC FUNDS. News here. “The Federal Election Commission has only received one request for primary season matching funds, so far. It is from Buddy Roemer, who is simultaneously seeking the Republican nomination and the Americans Elect nomination.” OBAMA … Continue reading

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